Proverbs 8:32

Tree of Life Version

“So now, children, listen to me! Blessed are those who keep my ways.

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But He said, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

A Song of Ascents. Happy is everyone in awe of Adonai, who walks in His ways,

So now, my sons, listen to me and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.

Now then, sons, listen to me, pay attention to the words of my mouth.

For I kept the ways of Adonai, and did not turn wickedly from my God.

Abaddon and Death say, ‘With our ears we have heard a rumor of it.’

Adonai rewarded me for my righteousness. For the cleanness of my hands He repaid me.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom and the man who gains understanding.

Where there is no divine vision people cast off restraint, but blessed is the one who keeps Torah.

She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and blessed will be all who hold firmly to her.